Matanzas Weather in December
December in Matanzas sees daytime temperatures around 20°C (68°F) and lows of 13°C (55°F) at night. The perfect weather makes it a good time to visit.
Rainfall in Matanzas in December
Historically, the month has about 2 days of rain, averaging 4.4 mm (0.2 in) in total. If rain does fall, it tends to be very light and barely worth getting out an umbrella for.
Temperature in Matanzas in December
December is a perfect month in Matanzas, with 20°C (68°F) during the day and 13°C (55°F) at night. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. With lows of 13°C (55°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, January, February, March, April, November and December typically offer the best circumstances for Matanzas.
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Matanzas Temperature in December
Min Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Max Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Chance of Rain
6%
Precipitation
4.4 mm (0.2 in)
Rainy days
2 days
Daily Historical Temperatures
30-year average (1986-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Matanzas typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 20°C (68°F). Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 12°C (54°F) to 14°C (57°F).
Average temperatures in December
Daily Historical Precipitation
30-year average (1986-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in December
Historical weather for Matanzas in December
Browse day-by-day weather records for Matanzas spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Matanzas historical weather extremes in December
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Matanzas from 2001 through 2025.
- The hottest December day on record in Matanzas reached 32°C (90°F) (December 25, 2025).
- The lowest daytime temperature in December was 15°C (59°F), recorded on December 6, 2009.
- Matanzas registered its coldest December night on December 4, 2023, with temperatures dropping to 5°C (41°F).
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What to Wear in Matanzas in December
Pleasant temperatures in December mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home.What To Do in Matanzas in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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